About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Stories by Melania
SAP reveals new AI retail tools spanning planning to orders
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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cx
SAP is rolling out AI tools for retailers, linking planning, merchandising, promotions and orders with “agentic commerce” capabilities.
HPE boosts retail with Aruba, Mist AIOps & Nonstop
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data protection
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encryption
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hyperscale
HPE targets always-on retail with new Aruba switches, Mist AIOps analytics and boosted Nonstop systems for high-pressure transactions.
Seagate rolls out 32TB CMR drives for AI video surge
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storage
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smart cities
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data analytics
Seagate has begun shipping 32TB CMR hard drives for AI-driven video and analytics, targeting edge security, NAS and cloud data centre workloads.
CommScope becomes Vistance after cable sale to Amphenol
Today
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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wifi
CommScope rebrands as Vistance Networks after selling its cable arm to Amphenol, pledging debt repayment and at least USD $10 a share dividend.
AI & supply chain risks top cyber security agenda
Today
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digital transformation
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iot security
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soc
Supply chain exposure and AI vulnerabilities now top cyber leaders’ worries, as new data shows rising disruption and uneven readiness.
CrowdStrike & Nord Security partner to target SMBs
Today
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
CrowdStrike teams with Nord Security to bundle Falcon tools with secure access for SMBs via NordLayer and MSP marketplace Pax8.
Zespri speeds NZD $70m claims with SAP automation push
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Zespri taps SAP cloud to automate over NZD $70m in annual quality claims, slashing processing times and boosting consistency worldwide.
Business Beyond Boundaries: The future of display technology in 2026
Last month
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digital signage
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digital transformation
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ecm
Samsung is turning business displays into AI-powered endpoints to drive real-time retail and hospitality operations by 2026.
TechDay celebrates two years of UK expansion
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martech
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genai
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ai
TechDay marks two years of UK growth, with eight specialist tech news sites, 7,600 stories and rising visibility across major platforms.
Exclusive: Qualys outlines AI-driven cyber risk strategy
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Agentic AI is reshaping cyber security, pushing organisations from reactive SOCs to proactive, risk-driven defence and automated remediation.
Exclusive: How PvX Partners tackles the mobile app financing gap
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gaming
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data analytics
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fintech
PvX is betting on data-rich user acquisition, offering mobile game studios revenue-linked funding and analytics that banks still overlook.
Exclusive: Paul Pan says ALE’s Rainbow Hub redefines UCC
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uc
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digital transformation
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encryption
Alcatel-Lucent unveils Rainbow Hub, an integration-led cloud platform linking UCC with workflows, IoT and vertical services for partners.
Microsoft cloud region powers New Zealand’s AI growth
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Microsoft’s NZ North cloud hub is powering Aotearoa’s AI push, cutting costs, boosting skills and running on 100 per cent renewable energy.
Netskope boosts SASE reach with new Malaysia hub, Indonesia push
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saas
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firewalls
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data protection
Netskope opens first Malaysia data centre and deepens Indonesia presence as demand for cloud-based SASE security surges across Southeast Asia.
SimplyBook.me launches AI voice tool for bookings
Last month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
SimplyBook.me rolls out AI Voice Booking, letting customers schedule appointments by speaking naturally on websites, WhatsApp and social channels.
Zoho debuts unified spend & AI-driven billing tools
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data protection
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digital transformation
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fintech
Zoho launches unified spend management and AI-driven billing tools, aiming to give large enterprises tighter control over finances.
ARM Hub relaunches Propel-AIR to boost Aussie robotics
Last month
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robots
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
Brisbane’s ARM Hub will reboot Propel-AIR in 2026, offering Aussie robotics ventures a US springboard via Boston’s MassRobotics.
Exclusive: AWS outlines agentic AI strategy for enterprises
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uc
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semiconductors
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hybrid cloud
AWS is ramping up autonomous AI agents, chips and on-prem AI factories as it bets agentic systems will redefine everyday enterprise work.
Reolink to unveil local AI hub & triple-lens CCTV at CES
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data protection
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iot security
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edge computing
Reolink is set to debut its ReoNeura AI hub, triple-lens 24MP CCTV cameras and new solar floodlights at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
Seeing Machines challenges BAC with in-vehicle tech
Last month
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healthtech
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road safety
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health and safety
Seeing Machines says BAC tests miss real-time alcohol risk and backs in-vehicle driver monitoring to capture shifting impairment behind the wheel.